BS1- Franchise And Co-operatives Flashcards

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Two other disadvantages of a franchise for the franchisor

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One franchise can ruin the reputation for everyone else
They will get less profit than expanding themselves

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Identify two disadvantages of franchises for the franchisor

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It can make the money with little Work

Once set up a little input is needed

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State two reasons of the franchisor might decide that franchising the brand is not suitable and/or worthwhile

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If it is a small local business

If it is only going to be popular in the one area

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State two reasons that somebody might decide that becoming a franchisee is an appropriate way to start there own business

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It is already set up so easy to start

It has a lot less risk has already proven to work

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Explain what is meant by, a franchise is not a separate type of legal structure

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Explain what is meant by a co-operative 

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It is a business that is owned and controlled by its members

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State three elements that are key to any cooperative business

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Owned by members
Do a lot of charity and help Work
All members can make decisions

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Identify three advantages of operating as a co-operating

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Equal voting rights for members
Limited liability for members
No limit on numbers of members

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Identify three disadvantages of operating as a cooperative

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Just because you invest more, no extra voting power is gained
Lack of security
Lack of mutual interests

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State of stakeholders may benefit from a business operating as a cooperative

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Suppliers can be members to help to make decisions

Customers can be members allowing the business to operate as they like

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Identify one reason white and not be possible for business to operate as a cooperative

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If decisions are needed to be made quickly

If Profit is the main aim

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